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MicroStrategy buys $414M more bitcoin in Q4
Tysons software company holds about $69B in the cryptocurrency
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MicroStrategy Inc. bought $414.4 million worth of bitcoin — about 7,002 units — from Oct. 1 to Nov. 29, the Tysons-based business software company reported to the U.S. Securities and
MicroStrategy bought $420M more bitcoin in Q3
Tysons software company now holds $7.5B in bitcoin
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MicroStrategy Inc. purchased nearly 9,000 additional bitcoins in the third quarter for almost $420 million, according to a quarterly report the Tysons-based business software company filed with the U.S. Securities
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Guidehouse acquires McLean tech company
Tysons consulting firm closed acquisition of Dovel
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Tysons-based consulting company Guidehouse completed its acquisition of McLean-based Dovel Technologies Inc., the company announced Monday. Financial terms of the transaction, which was announced in September, were not disclosed. “With
Newport News data analysis co. wins $100M GSA contract
ITA International will help defense agencies operationalize data
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Newport News-based professional services and data analysis company ITA International LLC won a $100 million contract from the U.S. General Services Administration to help defense agencies use data driven tools,
Vienna-based Spire Global to buy Canadian company for $161.2M
Purchase of exactEarth set to close by early 2022
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Vienna-based space-focused data and analytics company Spire Global Inc. has entered into a $161.2 million deal to purchase exactEarth Ltd., a Canadian maritime data provider, the two companies announced Tuesday.
Richmond consulting firm hires SVP of data and analytics
UDig's new SVP, Reid Colson, comes from Markel Corp.
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Richmond-based IT consulting firm UDig has hired Reid Colson as its senior vice president of data and analytics, it announced Tuesday. “With Reid on our team, we are excited to
Gannett names first chief data officer
Nate Rackiewicz will oversee a customer data and analytics team
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McLean-based Gannett Co. Inc. named Nate Rackiewicz its first chief data officer, it announced Monday. Rackiewicz will lead a team to implement the company’s customer identity, data and growth analytics,
Clarabridge to be acquired by Utah firm in $1.13B deal
Qualtrics is purchasing Reston software company
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Reston-based software company Clarabridge Inc. is being acquired by Provo, Utah-based data analytics firm Qualtrics International Inc. in a nearly $1.13 billion all-stock deal, the companies announced Thursday. Clarabridge’s platform
KeyBank parent company to buy McLean data firm
KeyCorp to acquire AQN Strategies LLC
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Cleveland, Ohio-based financial services company KeyCorp announced Tuesday it will acquire McLean-based AQN Strategies LLC, a data and analytics firm focused on financial services established by Ben Sabloff and Nigel